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Autos and light trailers; motor homes with personalized or special plates

Registration plates for autos, light trailers, and both light trucks and motor homes with personalized or special plates receive month and year stickers. Place the month sticker in the lower left corner of the plate; place the year sticker in the lower right corner.

Applicable plate types are:

• Amateur Radio - AMA
• Automobile - AUT
• Celebrate Children - KID
• Civilian Group* - CVG
• Collector Special - CLS
• Disabled Parking - DIS
• Disabled Vet Parking - VET
• Donate Life Wisconsin - LIF
• Driver Education Cycle - DVC
• Ducks Unlimited - DUK
• Endangered Resources - END
• Ex-Prisoner of War - XPW
• Firefighter - FRF
• Freemason (multi-group) - MGP
• Gold Star - GST
• Golf Wisconsin - GLF
• Higher Education/UW - HEG
• Higher Education/UW Madison - HEM
• Human Service Vehicle - HSV
• Lao Vet (multi-group) - MGP
• Low Speed Vehicle - LSV
• Military Group - MLG
• Motor home (personalized or special) - MTM
• Packers - PAK
• Sesquicentennial** - SES
• Special X - SPX
• Trailer (light) - LTL
• WI National Guard - WNG
• WI Salutes Veterans - SPT
• Women's Health - WHF

* - Includes Civil Air Patrol, EMT and Rescue Squad
** - No longer issued; current plates may be renewed

Questions about the content of this page:
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Last modified: January 15, 2009